SDNL Quotes in Review

Each week, the South Dade News Leader highlights a quote on our front page. As we journey into the past, we rediscover notable quotes that once adorned our covers, capturing defining moments of our collective narrative. These timeless words resonate with the diverse voices and pivotal events that have shaped our shared history. Join us as we reflect on these past quotes and consider how they continue to influence our future.

“America belongs to ‘We the People.’ It does not belong to the Congress, it does not belong to special interest groups. It does not belong to the Courts. It belongs to ‘We the people’...” - John Jay, First Supreme Court Justice (1/19/2024)

"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." — Jackie Robinson, American baseball player (1/26/2024)

“I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom." — Rosa Parks (02/02/2024)

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.” - William Shakespeare

(02/09/2024) “Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.” ― John Locke (02/16/2024)

“The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.” – Charles Dickens (02/23/24)

"You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will." ― Stephen King (03/01/2024)

“Gratitude and attitude are not challenges; they are choices.” -Robert Braathe (03/08/2024)

“Better to be a man of character than a man of means” - Irish Proverb (03/15/2024)

“Each day comes bearing its gifts. Untie the ribbon.” — Ann Ruth Schabacker (03/22/2024)

“Spring adds new life and new joy to all that is” - Jessica Harrelson (03/29/2024)

“Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” - Ruth Bader Ginsburg (04/05/2024)

"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." – Willie Nelson (04/12/2024)

“There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.” - Margaret J. Wheatley (04/19/2024)

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” —Albert Einstein (04/26/2024)

“If you don’t get out there and try to solve your own problems, it’s never going to change.” — Dolores Huerta (05/03/2024)

"A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take." – Gaspard Mermillod (05/10/2024)

“Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.” - Anthony J. D’Angelo (05/17/2024)

"Their remembrance be as lasting as the land they honored." – Daniel Webster (05/24/2024)

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” – Herman Melville (05/31/2024)

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”― Mahatma Gandhi (06/07/2024)

"My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got." – Mark Twain (06/14/2024)

“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” — Shirley Chisholm (06/21/2024)

“America is another name for opportunity.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson (06/28/2024)

"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men." – Herman Melville (07/05/2024)

Look to the cover of future editions of the South Dade News Leader to discover our quote of the week, continuing our tradition of capturing meaningful moments in our community. We welcome your suggestions and submissions; please reach out to Emily Gyorffy, Managing Editor, at Emily@ NewsLeaderMail.com to share your insights and perspectives. Join us in shaping the narrative of our community together.